This will increase the board of the most turnover-strong regional company within the Edeka network from three to four members in the future. According to the company, Klingsiek will take over responsibility in the board for the areas of retail management, marketing/advertising, and digitalization/processes. read more

GreenTech Amsterdam 2025 once again proved itself as a platform for the global horticulture community. The event welcomed over 11,800 visitors and saw a notable shift in audience composition, with increased attendance from growers, breeders, investment companies, and retail professionals. All six... read more

What do consumers want today when they buy fruits and vegetables? They are looking for innovative, attractive, and satisfying products that are pleasing to both the eye and the taste buds, capable of surprising but also of keeping a promise. They also seek more information when they are in the fruit and vegetable section. read more

In week 23, pre-packed fruit and vegetables sales are growing in volume, accompanied by a slight increase in the average selling price mix. Among distribution channels, hypermarkets and supermarkets stand out, while discount stores are showing stable performance. read more

Enilive and SPAR Austria are expanding DESPAR Express forecourt stores. The energy company Enilive Austria and SPAR Austria are strengthening their partnership. They plan to have around 70 new DESPAR Express locations up and running by 2028. The aim is to provide customers with a broader range of products and an improved shopping experience. read more

According to EastFruit, lemon prices in Uzbekistan have reached record levels. Over the span of four weeks, prices have increased by 65%, a significant difference compared to the same period last year. Retail prices for lemons in supermarkets in Tashkent have risen to approximately US$4.15 per kilogram, up from US$2.50 a month earlier. read more

The Scottish raspberry grower Stewarts of Tayside is increasing the amount of raspberries it supplies to Asda, with 17.6 million berries set to be sold on the retailer's shelves this summer. read more

Scottish grower Stewarts of Tayside is doubling the number of raspberries it supplies to Asda, with 17.6 million berries heading to the retailer’s shelves this summer. read more

Zespri has signed Memoranda of Understanding with four of its long-term distribution and retail partners in China to double the value of fruit exports to China over the next decade. read more

Not just a new supermarket, but a concrete vision of how innovation can transform the retail store into a more efficient, sustainable, and engaging ecosystem for the customer. The new Conad store of the DAO Cooperative, distributor of the brand for the provinces of Trento, is opening in Trento. read more

The campaign for Tango Fruit continues, the premium seedless mandarin, thanks to production in South Africa, active from June to October. For the summer, it will be supported by a communication plan, promoted by Spreafico Francesco & F.lli, exclusive partner of Tango Fruit for the market. read more

Iberflora, the International Fair of Plants, Flowers, Landscaping, Technology, and Garden DIY, scheduled to take place from October 14 to 16, 2025, at Feria Valencia, continues to establish itself as a center for green innovation. One of its main initiatives is making a comeback: Iberflora Labs, a concept lab. read more

The market for pre-packaged IV Range salads continues to show two contrasting trends: on one hand, the constant growth of single-component salads; on the other hand, the progressive decline of mixed salads, which have been experiencing negative trends in the Italian large-scale retail sector for some time. read more

The Mousquetaires/Intermarché group has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire 81 Colruyt supermarkets in France (located in eastern and central-eastern France). The takeover is expected to be completed by 2026. Meanwhile, the Belgian Colruyt group has announced that... read more

Starting from yesterday, Amazon is expanding its same-day grocery delivery service with Amazon Fresh to 31 new postal codes in the provinces of Monza and Brianza and Milan - including Carugate, Cesano Maderno, Desio, Gessate, Lissone, Seregno, and Vedano al Lambro - with the aim of providing the. read more

Whether it is to increase resource efficiency and provide responses to climate change, to meet consumer preferences and the increasing requirements from the retail sector, or to improve conditions for obtaining credit from financial service providers and insurance companies. With the aim, read more

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), supported by retailer member The Old Railway Line, met with Members of the Senedd (MSs) at its first event of bringing blooms into the Senedd. Following the success of similar drop-ins in Westminster, the HTA set up the event to showcase plants, seeds, and the. read more

W zeszłym roku firma East of Scotland Growers oraz R&K Drysdale połączyły się, tworząc ESG Drysdale. Firma ta jest teraz jednym z największych dostawców warzyw w Wielkiej Brytanii, uprawiając warzywa na 2000 hektarach ziemi z udziałem 18 różnych producentów. "Poprzez połączenie, ESG Drysdale dostrzegło szansę na zoptymalizowanie dostaw. read more

Selex Gruppo Commerciale is launching Selex Media, a unique solution in the national landscape that aims to become essential in the media investment plans of brands, thanks to an ecosystem of proprietary in-store channels (digital signage, radio) and digital (websites and apps), which will allow for... read more

Początkowo deszczowa pogoda na początku wiosny miała znaczący wpływ na plony melonów i arbuzów w pierwszej części sezonu; jednak w ciągu następnych kilku tygodni oczekuje się stopniowego osiągnięcia przewidywanych poziomów produkcji. "Sezon był szczególnie trudny z powodu opóźnień. read more